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where<00:17:12.339><c> Jesus</c><00:17:12.799><c> replied,</c><00:17:14.380><c> he's</c><00:17:15.240><c> predicting</c><00:17:15.680><c> his</c><00:17:16.000><c> death,</c><00:17:17.119><c> and</c>

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I<00:17:24.299><c> tell</c><00:17:24.440><c> you</c><00:17:24.579><c> the</c><00:17:24.779><c> truth,</c><00:17:24.980><c> unless</c><00:17:25.240><c> a</c><00:17:25.480><c> kernel</c><00:17:25.700><c> of</c><00:17:25.920><c> wheat</c><00:17:26.059><c> falls</c>

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a<00:17:29.079><c> single</c><00:17:29.359><c> seed.</c>

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this<00:17:39.039><c> world</c><00:17:39.240><c> will</c>

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keep<00:17:39.680><c> it</c><00:17:39.900><c> for</c><00:17:40.079><c> eternal</c><00:17:40.440><c> life.</c>

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Whoever<00:17:41.980><c> serves</c><00:17:42.539><c> me,</c><00:17:42.799><c> he</c><00:17:42.940><c> goes</c><00:17:43.200><c> on</c><00:17:43.519><c> to</c><00:17:43.799><c> say,</c><00:17:44.579><c> must</c><00:17:44.819><c> follow</c><00:17:45.460><c> me,</c>

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will<00:17:48.859><c> be.</c>

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Now<00:17:54.279><c> my</c><00:17:54.519><c> heart</c><00:17:54.720><c> is</c><00:17:55.039><c> troubled,</c><00:17:55.579><c> and</c><00:17:55.799><c> what</c><00:17:56.000><c> shall</c><00:17:56.160><c> I</c><00:17:56.359><c> say,</c><00:17:56.579><c> Father,</c><00:17:56.920><c> save</c>

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me<00:17:57.500><c> from</c><00:17:57.660><c> this</c><00:17:57.980><c> hour?</c>

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No.

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Father,<00:18:05.660><c> glorify</c><00:18:06.480><c> your</c><00:18:06.740><c> name.</c>

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reveal<00:18:14.619><c> himself</c><00:18:15.259><c> as</c><00:18:16.099><c> the</c><00:18:16.319><c> messiah.</c>

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So<00:18:26.400><c> it's</c><00:18:26.640><c> in</c><00:18:26.740><c> Mark</c><00:18:26.980><c> chapter</c><00:18:27.400><c> 10</c><00:18:27.680><c> we</c><00:18:27.900><c> see</c><00:18:28.099><c> similar</c><00:18:28.559><c> words</c><00:18:29.420><c> where</c>

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So<00:18:42.079><c> in</c><00:18:42.180><c> Mark</c><00:18:42.519><c> chapter</c><00:18:42.900><c> 10</c><00:18:43.500><c> verse</c><00:18:43.940><c> 32,</c><00:18:46.960><c> they</c><00:18:47.240><c> were</c><00:18:47.440><c> on</c><00:18:47.559><c> their</c><00:18:47.740><c> way</c><00:18:47.880><c> up</c>

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to<00:18:48.339><c> Jerusalem</c><00:18:48.859><c> with</c><00:18:49.140><c> Jesus</c><00:18:49.619><c> leading</c>

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Why<00:19:00.380><c> were</c><00:19:00.539><c> they</c><00:19:00.740><c> afraid?</c>

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Remember<00:19:03.660><c> what</c><00:19:03.799><c> we</c><00:19:04.000><c> read</c><00:19:04.140><c> about</c><00:19:04.380><c> in</c><00:19:04.539><c> Acts</c><00:19:04.779><c> chapter</c><00:19:05.140><c> 5</c><00:19:05.700><c> about</c>

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who<00:19:08.640><c> were</c><00:19:08.940><c> claiming</c><00:19:09.259><c> to</c><00:19:09.599><c> be</c><00:19:09.900><c> anointed</c><00:19:10.400><c> ones,</c><00:19:10.960><c> messiahs,</c><00:19:12.240><c> this</c>

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Jewish,<00:19:13.019><c> you</c><00:19:13.180><c> know,</c><00:19:13.940><c> this</c><00:19:14.220><c> thought</c><00:19:14.400><c> that</c><00:19:14.579><c> there</c>

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would<00:19:14.940><c> be</c><00:19:15.240><c> somebody</c><00:19:15.619><c> that</c><00:19:15.839><c> would</c><00:19:16.099><c> free</c><00:19:16.339><c> them</c><00:19:16.539><c> from</c><00:19:16.799><c> Roman</c><00:19:17.119><c> oppression?</c>

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They<00:19:18.619><c> were</c><00:19:18.900><c> afraid</c><00:19:19.460><c> because</c><00:19:19.880><c> they</c><00:19:20.339><c> knew</c><00:19:20.779><c> that</c><00:19:21.039><c> if</c><00:19:21.200><c> they</c><00:19:22.339><c> got</c>

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tied<00:19:23.079><c> up</c><00:19:23.279><c> in</c><00:19:23.440><c> this,</c><00:19:23.900><c> their</c><00:19:24.039><c> lives</c><00:19:24.440><c> would</c>

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be<00:19:24.839><c> at</c><00:19:25.039><c> risk</c><00:19:25.279><c> too.</c>

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They<00:19:27.900><c> were</c><00:19:28.140><c> on</c><00:19:28.299><c> their</c><00:19:28.440><c> way</c><00:19:28.559><c> up</c><00:19:28.779><c> to</c><00:19:28.920><c> Jerusalem</c><00:19:29.240><c> with</c><00:19:29.440><c> Jesus</c><00:19:29.819><c> leading</c><00:19:30.180><c> the</c>

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way<00:19:30.640><c> and</c><00:19:30.900><c> the</c><00:19:31.099><c> disciples</c><00:19:31.480><c> were</c>

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astonished<00:19:32.339><c> and</c><00:19:32.759><c> those</c><00:19:33.180><c> who</c><00:19:33.579><c> followed</c><00:19:33.839><c> him</c><00:19:34.279><c> were</c><00:19:34.700><c> afraid.</c>

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Again<00:19:36.480><c> he</c><00:19:36.559><c> took</c><00:19:36.740><c> the</c><00:19:36.960><c> twelve</c><00:19:37.200><c> aside</c><00:19:37.640><c> and</c><00:19:37.880><c> told</c><00:19:38.079><c> them</c><00:19:38.259><c> what</c><00:19:38.440><c> was</c>

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going<00:19:38.940><c> to</c><00:19:39.200><c> happen.</c>

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We're<00:19:40.599><c> going</c><00:19:40.799><c> up</c><00:19:41.039><c> to</c><00:19:41.279><c> Jerusalem,</c><00:19:41.700><c> he</c><00:19:41.940><c> said,</c><00:19:42.759><c> and</c><00:19:43.039><c> the</c><00:19:43.180><c> son</c><00:19:43.319><c> of</c>

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man<00:19:43.740><c> will</c><00:19:43.940><c> be</c><00:19:44.180><c> betrayed</c><00:19:44.819><c> to</c><00:19:45.680><c> the</c><00:19:45.859><c> chief</c>

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priests<00:19:46.579><c> and</c><00:19:46.819><c> teachers</c><00:19:47.180><c> of</c><00:19:47.440><c> the</c><00:19:47.619><c> law</c><00:19:47.839><c> and</c><00:19:48.039><c> they'll</c><00:19:48.319><c> condemn</c>

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him<00:19:48.900><c> to</c><00:19:49.180><c> death</c><00:19:49.460><c> and</c><00:19:50.119><c> hand</c><00:19:50.359><c> him</c><00:19:50.539><c> over</c><00:19:50.880><c> to</c>

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the<00:19:51.279><c> Gentiles,</c><00:19:52.000><c> to</c><00:19:52.099><c> the</c><00:19:52.319><c> Romans</c><00:19:52.779><c> who</c><00:19:54.039><c> will</c><00:19:54.319><c> mock</c><00:19:54.599><c> him</c><00:19:54.839><c> and</c><00:19:55.059><c> spit</c><00:19:55.359><c> on</c>

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him<00:19:55.799><c> and</c><00:19:56.019><c> flog</c><00:19:56.380><c> him</c><00:19:56.579><c> and</c><00:19:56.859><c> kill</c>

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him<00:19:57.240><c> and</c><00:19:58.059><c> three</c><00:19:58.380><c> days</c><00:19:58.619><c> later</c><00:19:59.099><c> he</c><00:19:59.960><c> will</c><00:20:00.200><c> rise.</c>

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He<00:20:04.220><c> knew</c><00:20:04.539><c> the</c><00:20:04.960><c> pain</c><00:20:05.319><c> that</c><00:20:05.519><c> he</c><00:20:05.700><c> would</c><00:20:05.920><c> endure.</c>

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This<00:20:06.700><c> pain</c><00:20:06.980><c> of</c><00:20:07.299><c> crucifixion</c><00:20:07.960><c> was</c><00:20:08.220><c> not</c><00:20:08.500><c> a</c><00:20:08.799><c> one</c><00:20:09.000><c>-off</c><00:20:09.200><c> thing.</c>

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with<00:20:13.960><c> all</c><00:20:14.519><c> along</c><00:20:14.940><c> for</c><00:20:15.240><c> having</c><00:20:15.539><c> seen</c><00:20:16.059><c> these</c>

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public<00:20:17.079><c> executions</c><00:20:18.440><c> year</c><00:20:19.059><c> in</c><00:20:19.559><c> and</c><00:20:20.319><c> year</c><00:20:20.619><c> out.</c>

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colt?

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